Guildford
Update from Cllr James Jones, Onslow Ward
It has been an honour and privilege to serve Onslow ward as a borough councillor for the past three years so it is with sadness...
12 Mar 2026
Guildford Liberal Democrats
Working hard all year round for everyone across Guildford Borough
A Historic Day for Surrey
Yesterday, votes were counted across Surrey for the two new unitary councils - West and East Surrey. In a historic win, both new Surrey councils are to be run by the Liberal Democrats! Here in Guildford Borough, we won 12 out of 20 new council seats.
We want to thank everyone who voted for our councillors and for us to run the council. There are challenges ahead, but there is also an enormous opportunity.
Local News
Guildford
Helping launch the Lib Dem West Surrey campaign!
On Thursday, the Liberal Democrats launched our campaign for the West Surrey local elections in May.
ZF
8 Mar 2026
Zöe Franklin
Fighting for West Surrey’s Future
In May, we’ll elect councillors to the new West Surrey Council and I’ve been working to ensure the new council starts on a solid footing. I’ve supported the launch Liberal Democrats’ local campaign.
ZF
8 Mar 2026
Preventing Online Harms
Zöe calls for the Prime Minister to act on Coroners’ concerns and protect vulnerable people
This week in Prime Minister's Question time Zöe called on the PM to act to ensure recommendations in Coroners' reports are put into action to protect vulnerable people.
PR
4 Mar 2026
Zöe Franklin
Educating our younger generation
This week we have hosted 2 work experience students from a local sixth form.
SG
4 Mar 2026
Supporting local businesses
Supporting local manufacturing businesses
This week in Parliament, I raised concerns with the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero about the impact of high energy costs on local businesses.
ZF
26 Feb 2026
UK Lib Dem news
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026
Mental Health
Whole-Person Mental Health: Care, Choice, Community, and Combatting Populism
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britain’s mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
DC
14 Mar 2026
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